On a recent vacation to San Francisco, my boyfriend and I got to enjoy beer week, sunshine, and hiking in the wonderful Marin headlands. We also (thanks to me) got to venture into the land of tourism at it’s worst – Fisherman’s Wharf. The noise, and all the people, and all the junk being […]
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WanderFood Wednesday: The Best Market in France?
I’m just back from a bicycling trip in the Dordogne region of southwest France. Along with six friends, my husband Alan and I started our days with pain au chocolat, cycled till it was time for a picnic or an apéritif, and supped on more duck and goose than I’ve eaten in my entire life. […]
The WanderFoodie Eats Portland: Biscuits, Tamales, & More at the Saturday Farmers Market
Looking for good eats this weekend? If you’re in Portland, Oregon, head for the Saturday Farmers Market on the campus of Portland State University. It’s not all lettuces, onions, and artichokes — although there are plenty of delicious vegetable specimens. Look for fresh fruits — it’s strawberry season now! — as well as cheeses (Rogue […]